A heap-based out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in Foxit PDF Editor/Reader’s rendering of Circle annotations with malformed Cloudy appearance streams in specially crafted PDF files. Insufficient validation of the appearance geometry can result in memory corruption and application crashes.
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
Required
User action required
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service
CVSS Vector v3.1
Weakness Type (CWE)
Vulnerable Products 8
| Configuration | From (including) | Up to (excluding) |
|---|---|---|
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Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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— |
<= 13.2.5.63482
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Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
14.0.0.33046
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<= 14.0.7.33751
|
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Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
2023.1.0.15510
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<= 2023.3.0.23028
|
|
Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
2024.1.0.23997
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<= 2024.4.1.27687
|
|
Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
2025.1.0.27937
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<= 2025.3.0.35737
|
|
Foxit Pdf_Editor
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
2026.1.0.36452
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<= 2026.2.0.39747
|
|
Foxit Pdf_Reader
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
— |
<= 2026.2.0.39747
|
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Microsoft Windows
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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